Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.
🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION
Indian Institute of Technology Jammu
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
The Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IIT Jammu) is a premier institution of higher education in India, known for its cutting-edge research and academic excellence. Located in the scenic region of Jammu & Kashmir, IIT Jammu offers a vibrant academic environment and state-of-the-art facilities to foster innovation and learning.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
- Project Assistant
🎯 Project Details
- Project Title – “Mitigating Memorization in Medical Vision–Language Models via Conditional Entropy Increasing Augmentation”
- Sponsored by – ANRF (PMECRG)
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
Qualifications & experience as prescribed by Norms.
The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.
Minimum Qualification and Criteria:
- Option A: M.E./M.Tech./M.S. (Research) or equivalent in Computer Science & Engineering (CSE), Information Technology (IT), or Mathematics & Computing with at least 60% marks or equivalent CGPA. A relaxation of 5% marks is applicable for SC/ST/PwD/EWS/OBC-NCL candidates. Candidates awaiting their final results may also apply.
- Option B: B.E./B.Tech./M.Sc./MCA in Computer Science & Engineering (CSE), Computer Science, or Mathematics with at least 80% marks or equivalent CGPA. A valid GATE score is mandatory for B.E./B.Tech. candidates. A relaxation of 5% marks is applicable for SC/ST/PwD/EWS/OBC-NCL candidates. Candidates awaiting their final results may also apply.
Desirable Qualification: Candidates with prior research experience in areas related to machine learning, computer vision, vision-language models, or allied fields will be preferred.
Upper age limit: 28 years (Age relaxation: upper age limit is relaxable up to 3 years for SC/ST/women and physically handicapped and 2 years for OBC (NCL) candidates).
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
As Per Norms
Junior Research Fellow (JRF): ₹37,000/- per month + HRA (as per Institute Rules for 18 months only), ₹42,000/- per month for year 3 (No HRA applicable).
Project Assistant: ₹27,000/- per month (No HRA applicable).
💺 JOB LOCATION
Jagti, NH-44, Nagrota, Jammu, J&K-181221
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Interested and eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications, including an updated Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates, and a passport-sized photograph, to the specified email address.
Duly filled application form, along with the requested details, scanned copies of certificates, and other supporting documents, should be uploaded through the online portal (https://apply.iitjammu.ac.in/#/home) by 12.08.2026. Please apply through the (contract/project staff/JRF/SRF) tab on the referred application portal.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 12.08.2026
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
Dr. Aroof Aimen, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Jammu, Jagti, NH-44, Nagrota, Jammu, J&K-181221
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
Indian Institute of Technology Jammu invites applications from eligible candidates for the Junior Research Fellow and Project Assistant positions.
Recruitment: View Official Notification
Reference: https://www.iitjammu.ac.in/pdf/careers/contract/2026/IITJMURCRP-100381A-%2032.pdf
In conclusion, the Indian Institute of Technology Jammu is offering exciting opportunities for individuals passionate about research in machine learning and related fields. Interested candidates should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria and submit their applications by the specified deadline to be considered for these prestigious positions.
